Guatemala’s Fuego volcano quiets after eruption

Guatemala City, Sept 25 (AFP/APP):Guatemala’s Fuego volcano on Friday has quieted after a 32-hour long eruption, authorities said Friday. The volcano, located some 35 kilometers (22 miles) southwest of the capital Guatemala City, began spewing lava and ash high into the sky on Thursday. No […]

426,000 affected by flooding in South Sudan: UN

Juba, Sept 21 (AFP/APP):Heavy flooding has affected and displaced about 426,000 people in South Sudan, including 185,000 children, as overflowing rivers deluged homes and farms in the impoverished country, the UN’s emergency-response agency said on Tuesday. Emergency workers have used canoes and boats to reach […]

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